News Clips November 9-15, 2015
Buffalo State and its students, faculty, staff, and alumni are making news. The following articles appeared in the media the week of November 9-15, 2015. Please note that links may expire or change as news outlets archive stories.
November 9
Buffalo News: District’s proposal for career centers could resuscitate underachieving schools (Buffalo State mentioned)
November 10
WGRZ: Buff State Black Crosses Display Spurs Race Discussion (William White, Associate Professor of Social and Psychological Foundations and students Stenley Casimir and Brenna DiSarno, quoted)
WIVB: Students, professor plant 300 black crosses to get people talking (William White, Associate Professor of Social and Psychological Foundations, quoted)
WKBW: Black cross display at Buffalo State designed to start conversation about race (William White, Associate Professor of Social and Psychological Foundations and Buffalo State student Dayanna Daifallah, quoted)
San Francisco Chronicle: Black crosses meant to start dialogue on Buffalo campus (no link available)
New York Times: Attorney General Tells DraftKings and FanDuel to Stop Taking Entries in New York (Joseph Kelly, Professor Business, quoted)
November 11
Buffalo News: Black crosses stir dialogue on injustice (William White, Associate Professor of Social and Psychological Foundations, quoted)
November 12
Today's Dietitian: Volunteer This Holiday Season to End Hunger (Carol DeNysschen, Chair and Associate
Professor of Dietetics and Nutrition, quoted)
TWC News: 'Black Cross Project' Provokes Dialogue at Buffalo State College (Alexander Means, Assistant Professor of Social and Psychological Foundations and Buffalo State student Ethan Milton Pope, quoted)
West Seneca Bee: Artisan auction to feature work by WS resident (Buffalo State student Nicholas Faraci, featured)
Buffalo News: Business People (Buffalo State alumni Paul Tsujimoto and George Smilanich, mentioned)
Buffalo Business First: Zipcar's take-over of Buffalo CarShare gears up (Buffalo State mentioned)
November 13
WIVB: Locals with connections in Paris say the city, nation will rebound (Jean Gounard, Director of International Student Affairs, quoted)
WBFO: Panel discusses racial inequality as part of Black Cross Project (Amitra Wall, Assistant Dean of University College; Alexander Means, Assistant Professor of Social and Psychological Foundations, Steve Peraza, Lecturer of History and Social Studies quoted)
Buffalo News: A year after his death, Nolan Burch’s parents find purpose while looking for answers (Buffalo State alum, Hank Nuwer, quoted)
WIVB: Buffalo native touring with Nick Jonas as bassist (Buffalo State alum, Zuri Appleby, mentioned)
November 14
Niagara Gazette: Falls' Newman making impact coaching hockey in China (Buffalo State alum, Jacob Newman, featured)
November 15
Buffalo News: Consider the risks associated with minimum wage increase (Fred Floss, Professor of Economics and Finance, quoted)